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116th Infantry Regiment (United States) : ウィキペディア英語版 | 116th Infantry Regiment (United States)
The 116th infantry Regiment is an Infantry regiment in the Virginia Army National Guard. ==History==
World War 2 The 116th Infantry Regiment played a major role in the European Theater of Operations between 1941-1945. Soldiers from the regiment along with other elements of the 29th Infantry Division, and the 1st Infantry Division were the first troops ashore during the invasion of Europe known as Operation Overlord. Units within the 116th suffered heavy casualties during the landings. With 1st Battalion's Alpha Company taking 96% casualties in the first wave on Omaha Beach. Though the fighting was heavy, the 116th pushed through and enabled the invasion force to establish a foothold in France. Later the 116th paved the way and participated in the assault of Saint Lo.
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